Table 1. Demographic features of clinicians with MD/MBAs reported in individual studies.
DEMOGRAPHICS TABLE | ||||||||
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Lee et al. | Mody et al. | Pathipati et al. | Sherman et al. | |||||
Surgical Subspecialty | Plastics | Orthopaedics | Ophthalmology | Orthopaedics | ||||
Number of Subjects (n) | 19 | 127 | 120 | 66 | ||||
Number | Percentage | Number | Percentage | Number | Percentage | Number | Percentage | |
Composition of MD/MBA Community | ||||||||
Gender | ||||||||
Males | 18 | 95% | 122 | 96% | 96 | 80% | 65 | 98% |
Females | 1 | 5% | 5 | 4% | 24 | 20% | 1 | 2% |
Role of Clinical Practice Before and After MBA | ||||||||
Clinical Practice Before MBA (years) | ||||||||
Zero | 6 | 32% | 44 | 35% | - | - | - | - |
More than one | 13 | 68% | 83 | 65% | - | - | - | - |
Clinical Practice After MBA | ||||||||
Yes | - | - | 123 | 97% | 110 | 92% | - | - |
No | - | - | 4 | 3% | 10 | 8% | - | - |
Clinical Practice Setting After MBA | ||||||||
Academic Medical Center | 13 | 68% | 60 | 47% | - | - | - | - |
Private Practice | 5 | 26% | 67 | 53% | - | - | - | - |
Additional Fellowship Training | ||||||||
Yes | - | - | 124 | 98% | 96 | 80% | - | - |
No | - | - | 3 | 2% | 24 | 20% | - | - |
Abbreviations: MBA, Master of Business Administration; MD, Medical Doctorate